Escape at Dannemora‘s portrayal of Joyce Mitchell’s involvement in the 2015 Clinton Correctional Facility escape makes one question what her husband, Lyle, had to say in real life after learning about her criminal actions. Directed by Ben Stiller, Escape at Dannemora boasts a stellar cast that includes Benicio del Toro, Patricia Arquette, Paul Dano, and Eric Lange. In its seven-episode runtime, the show dramatizes the true story of Richard Matt and David Sweat’s escape from Clinton Correctional Facility with prison worker Joyce Mitchell’s help.
